Joel Schlemowitz Movies

  • 1994
    The Search for One-eye Jimmy

    The Search for One-eye Jimmy

    The Search for One-eye Jimmy

    5.61994HD

    While working on a documentary on his old neighborhood, a young film school graduate shifts the focus of his production onto the disappearance of a...

    The Search for One-eye Jimmy
  • 1997
    Who's the Caboose?

    Who's the Caboose?

    Who's the Caboose?

    5.41997HD

    A documentary team gets a grant to do a film on a rare fatal disease that is attacking homeless people. However, they quickly find the film too...

    Who's the Caboose?
  • 2018
    Beyond the Bolex

    Beyond the Bolex

    Beyond the Bolex

    72018HD

    Filmmaker Alyssa Bolsey stumbles on a treasure trove of vintage cameras, old film reels, fading photos, technical drawings and boxes of documents...

    Beyond the Bolex
  • 1998
    In the Orbit of Marie Menken

    In the Orbit of Marie Menken

    In the Orbit of Marie Menken

    01998HD

    "My tribute to the filmmaker whose works helped give birth to my inpiration and my joy in experimentation with the medium of film. As a filmmaker, I...

    In the Orbit of Marie Menken
  • 2012
    The Ogre's Feathers

    The Ogre's Feathers

    The Ogre's Feathers

    02012HD

    A young man sets out on a journey to the Ogre's lair, in search of a feather with the power to save a dying king.

    The Ogre's Feathers
  • 2007
    Silo

    Silo

    Silo

    02007HD

    SHARE at the Project Room, in the final night in the silo, with a soundtrack of Gowanus environs.

    Silo
  • 1991
    Weeping Film

    Weeping Film

    Weeping Film

    01991HD

    A scratch film.

    Weeping Film
  • 2001
    All Saints Day II

    All Saints Day II

    All Saints Day II

    02001HD

    This film is a collaboration with filmmaker Joel Schlemowitz, on ALL SAINTS DAY 2001 we each shot 100 ft of film, at the same time of the day, 3000...

    All Saints Day II
  • 1995
    Pillowbook

    Pillowbook

    Pillowbook

    01995HD

    A film by Joel Schlemowitz

    Pillowbook
  • 2007
    morning poem #38

    morning poem #38

    morning poem #38

    02007HD

    Poem by Wanda Phipps. Film version of an installation piece shown at the Courthouse Gallery at Anthology Film Archives.

    morning poem #38
  • 2012
    Scenes from a Visit to Japan

    Scenes from a Visit to Japan

    Scenes from a Visit to Japan

    02012HD

    A short travelogue shot in super-8 and divided in three sections. Eschewing narration, the film is more of a poetic (rather than prosaic)...

    Scenes from a Visit to Japan
  • 2007
    Dame Darcy

    Dame Darcy

    Dame Darcy

    02007HD

    A short and lively 16mm portrait of comic book artist and performer Dame Darcy, seen through a filmic tour of her comic book, “Meat...

    Dame Darcy
  • 1996
    Weimar

    Weimar

    Weimar

    01996HD

    "Made in the intentionally amaturish in style. No plot. No story. Just a series of suggestive tableaus."

    Weimar
  • 2007
    40/4000

    40/4000

    40/4000

    02007HD

    A camera roll. Forty years celebrated in four-thousand frames.

    40/4000
  • 2003
    Birth of Eros

    Birth of Eros

    Birth of Eros

    02003HD

    An unedited, double-exposed camera roll shot at the Robert Beck Memorial Cinema, NYC, on the occasion of a birthday screening for Bradley Eros.

    Birth of Eros
  • 1996
    Extemporized

    Extemporized

    Extemporized

    01996HD

    A film by Joel Schlemowitz

    Extemporized
  • 2001
    All Saints Day

    All Saints Day

    All Saints Day

    02001HD

    A collaboration between filmmakers Jon Behrens in Seattle, Washington, and Joel Schlemowitz in Brooklyn, New York, shot on ALL SAINTS DAY, November...

    All Saints Day
  • 2002
    Bagatelle in Neon

    Bagatelle in Neon

    Bagatelle in Neon

    02002HD

    Lights at night on Avenue A, shot on black and white and extensively and laboriously hand-colored.

    Bagatelle in Neon
  • 1990
    Abrasions

    Abrasions

    Abrasions

    01990HD

    Charged ambiguity in a sado-erotic setting.

    Abrasions
  • 1991
    we came... we filmed... we left...

    we came... we filmed... we left...

    we came... we filmed... we left...

    01991HD

    A one minute prelude for a screening of short films.

    we came... we filmed... we left...